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Live streaming using an Android device

I am working on an Android application that broadcasts live video on the server using the built-in Android camera, and anyone can watch this live broadcast from my site, which is deployed on the server. So can anyone help me on how I can start working on my project, because currently I have no direction to start. A more specific example: - As a person goes on a picnic, and he wants his friends and family to see what is happening with the tour, and his family can see the living, what he does ......

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There is an open source project that does very similar: http://code.google.com/p/ipcamera-for-android/

It mainly uses LocalSocket cameras to read video and stream it from a web server. You should be able to find a lot of information in the source code.

If you want to broadcast over the Internet, for everyone to see, I can recommend you justin.tv service, which allows you to broadcast your stream to the entire Internet. If you tried and it works very well!

However, if there is no wifi, you will probably have a very weak connection if you do not convert smaller videos ...

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Source: https://habr.com/ru/post/908689/

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